unORTHODOX, Part 04: Manichaeism and the Origin of Evil

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6672804/height/90/width/600/thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/570535/custom-color/06287b” height=”90″ width=”600″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] The text for this sermon is Gen. 1:26-2:3. Want to support the podcast?  CLICK HERE for ways to help! Want to connect?  You can send e-mail here. Or find me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Click here to download this episode.

unORTHODOX, Part 03: Syncretism – Mixing and Matching Deities

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6672664/height/90/width/600/thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/570535/custom-color/06287b” height=”90″ width=”600″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen]   When the going gets tough, the faithful get…incredibly tempted to build golden calves (i.e., to call upon pagan deities). Like Israel at Sinai, we don’t intend to abandon the covenant God of Israel entirely. We just…want some immediate help and think another, more...

unORTHODOX, Part 02: Gnosticism, Docetism and Why Plato Isn’t the Best Spiritual Director

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6668610/height/90/width/600/thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/570535/custom-color/06287b” height=”90″ width=”600″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] If the church has a favorite heresy, it is likely that of gnosticism – the belief that the main problem with the spiritual life is that we have bodies. They seem to be forever getting in the way of pure spiritual pursuits, dragging us...

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